New Orleans City Property Records in Louisiana

New Orleans property records document ownership, transfers, mortgages, parcel boundaries, assessed values, and property taxes for real estate in Orleans Parish. Users can access current assessment and parcel information through the Orleans Parish Assessor’s Office, including owner names, assessed values, and tax classifications. Recorded deeds, conveyances, mortgages, and other land instruments are available from the Orleans Parish Clerk of Civil District Court, which maintains official conveyance and mortgage records. Historical notarial acts and older property documents may be researched through the New Orleans Notarial Archives. Property tax bills and payment information can be found through the City of New Orleans Bureau of Treasury, while maps, zoning, permits, and parcel-related city data are often available through the City of New Orleans Property Viewer. For legal disputes involving property, relevant case records may be held by the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$55,339
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$296,400
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,428
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
0.82%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,211 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
51%
Population
Population:
376,035

New Orleans Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of New Orleans

New Orleans's population is mostly Black, at 55% (205,699 residents). White residents make up 30% (113,134 people), and Hispanic residents make up 8% (29,853 people), making Black, White, and Hispanic the three largest groups. Two + Races account for 4% (13,263 people), Asian residents for 3% (10,424 people), and Other Race for 0.83% (3,132 people). American Indian residents account for 0.13% (481 people), and Pacific Islander residents for 0.01% (49 people).

Black
55%
205,699
White
30%
113,134
Hispanic
8%
29,853
Two + Races
4%
13,263
Asian
3%
10,424
Other Race
0.83%
3,132
American Indian
0.13%
481
Pacific Islander
0.01%
49

New Orleans, Ratings Compared Across Louisiana B

New Orleans's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Nightlife (A+), Access to Bars (A+), and Access to Restaurants (A+). Other notable ratings include Commute (A), Walkability (A), and Housing (C-). The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
A+
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
A
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A+
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A
Housing
Housing
C-
Jobs
Jobs
C+
Walkability
Walkability
A

How Educated Is New Orleans

New Orleans's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (23%), High School (21%), and Some College (16%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
23%
High School
21%
Some College
16%
Masters Degree
12%
Below High School
11%
Associate Degree
5%
Doctorate
3%

When Were Homes Built

New Orleans's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during Before 1939 (32%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (24%) and 1940 - 1959 (19%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

Before 1939
32%
1960 - 1979
24%
1940 - 1959
19%
2000 - Present
14%
1980 - 1999
11%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

New Orleans's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (33%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (31%) and 1 Bedroom (19%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

2 Bedrooms
33%
3 Bedrooms
31%
1 Bedroom
19%
4 Bedrooms
11%
5 or More Bedrooms
3%
No Bedrooms
3%

What Is the Average Age

New Orleans's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (16%), 25 - 34 (16%), and 35 - 44 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups.

25 - 34
16%
65 Plus
16%
35 - 44
15%
55 - 64
13%
45 - 54
12%
Under 10
11%
18 - 24
9%
10 - 17
9%

Property Market Trends at New Orleans

New Orleans's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $296,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,211 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in New Orleans's dynamic real estate landscape.

New Orleans Assessor Office

Jefferson Parish Assessor’s Office

Street:
1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard
City:
New Orleans
County:
Jefferson Parish
State:
LA
Zip Code:
70123
Phone:
504-362-4100
Fax:
504-366-4087
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8:30AM - 4:30PM)

Orleans Parish Assessor’s Office

Street:
1300 Perdido Street
City:
New Orleans
County:
Orleans Parish
State:
LA
Zip Code:
70112
Phone:
504-658-1313
Fax:
504-658-1353
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8:30AM - 4PM)

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